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JOHN PORTER

Catalogue reference: TR PRR

What’s it about?

This record is about the JOHN PORTER dating from 1902 - 1920's.

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Reference

TR PRR

Title

JOHN PORTER

Date

1902 - 1920's

Description

The material amassed by him represents a most useful accumulation of advertising literature for the period c.1905-1923, issued mainly by firms dealing in animal feedstuffs, fertilisers and manures, insecticides, agricultural and horticultural seeds, vegetables, plants and flowers and dairy equipment.

Held by
Museum of English Rural Life
Language

English

Creator(s)
<persname>Porter, John fl 1905-1923, of Buckinghamshire</persname>
Physical description

81 Documents

Immediate source of acquisition

Material deposited as a gift September, 1976 T76/27

Custodial history

via Prof. C. Tyler, 22 Belle Avenue, Reading

Administrative / biographical background

John Porter, deceased, was one-time County Agricultural Advisor in Buckinghamshire.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/bf4ae323-51ff-41ed-94d3-4b7a12b9802b/

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